Last updated: March 17, 2017

SABA SIDDIKI

EDUCATION

2011 / Ph.D. / University of Colorado Denver, Public Affairs
2007 / M.A. / University of Denver, International Development
2005 / B.A. / University of Puget Sound, International Political Economy

Dissertation: Rules and Decision Making: Understanding the Factors that Shape Regulatory Compliance. Committee: Drs. Chris Weible (co-chair), Tanya Heikkila (co-chair), Christine Martell, John Brett, and Elinor Ostrom

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

August 2017 Assistant Professor, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University

2012 – 2017 Assistant Professor, School of Public and Environmental Affairs (SPEA), IndianaUniversity-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI)

2012 – Present Affiliated Faculty, Vincent and Elinor Ostrom Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis, Indiana University

AREAS OF RESEARCH

Policy design, implementation, and compliance; collaborative governance; institutional analysis; sustainability technology and behavior; environmental policy; food policy

REFEREED PUBLICATIONS

* Denotes co-author student at time of publication

Koski, Chris, Saba Siddiki, Abdul-Akeem Sadiq, and Julia Carboni. Forthcoming. “Representation in Collaborative Governance: A Case Study of a Food Policy Council.” The American Review of Public Administration.

Kim, Jangmin* and Saba Siddiki. Forthcoming. “Linking Diversity of Collaborative Policymaking Venues with Procedural Justice Perceptions: A Study of U.S. Marine Aquaculture Partnerships.” The American Review of Public Administration.

Siddiki, Saba and Suzann Lupton. 2016. “Assessing Nonprofit Rule Interpretation and Compliance Based on an Application of Crawford and Ostrom’s Institutional Grammar.” Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly 45 (4): 156S-174S.

Clark-Sutton, Kyle*, Saba Siddiki, Sanya Carley, Celeste Wanner*, John Rupp, and John D. Graham.

2016. “Plug-In Electric Vehicle Readiness: Rating Cities in the United States.” The Electricity Journal 29 (1): 30-40. [Invited paper; editor reviewed]

Siddiki, Saba and Shilpi Goel*. 2015. “Assessing Collaborative Policymaking Outcomes: An Analysis of

U.S. Marine Aquaculture Partnerships.” The American Review of Public Administration.

Siddiki, Saba, Jerome Dumortier, Cali Curley, John D. Graham, Sanya Carley, and Rachel M. Krause.

2015. "Examining Drivers of Innovative Technology Adoption Intention: The Case of Plug-In Vehicles.” Review of Policy Research 32 (6): 649-674.

Siddiki, Saba and Shilpi Goel*. 2015. "A Stakeholder Analysis of U.S. Marine Aquaculture Partnership Participants." Marine Policy 57: 93-102.

Siddiki, Saba, Carboni, Julia L., Chris Koski, and Abdul-Akeem Sadiq. 2015. “How Policy Rules Shape the Structure and Performance of Collaborative Governance Arrangements." Public Administration Review 75 (4): 536-547.

Carter, David*, Christopher M. Weible, Saba Siddiki, Sara Miller Chonaiew*, and John Brett. 2015. “Assessing Policy Divergence: How to Investigate the Differences between a Law and a Corresponding Regulation.” Public Administration 93 (1): 159-176.

Jerome Dumortier, Saba Siddiki, Sanya Carley, Joshua Cisney*, Rachel M. Krause, Bradley W. Lane, John A. Rupp, and John D. Graham. 2015. “Effects of Providing Total Cost of Ownership Information on Consumers' Intent to Purchase a Hybrid or Plug-in Electric Vehicle.” Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice 72: 71-86.

Siddiki, Saba. 2014. “Assessing Policy Design and Interpretation: An Institutions Based Analysis in the Context of Aquaculture in Florida and Virginia, U.S.” Review of Policy Research 31 (4): 281-303.

Resh, William, Saba Siddiki, and William R. McConnell. 2014. "Does the Network Centrality of Government Actors Matter? Examining the Role of Government Organizations in Aquaculture Partnerships." Review of Policy Research 31 (6): 584-609.

Pierce, Jonathan, Saba Siddiki, Michael Jones, Andrew Pattison, Kristin Schumacher, and Holly Peterson*. 2014. “Theory of Social Construction and Policy Design: A Review of Past Applications.” Policy Studies Journal 42 (1): 1-29.

Calanni, John, Saba Siddiki, Christopher M. Weible, and William D. Leach. 2014. “Explaining Coordination in Collaborative Aquaculture Partnerships and Clarifying the Scope of the Belief Homophily Hypothesis.” Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory 25 (3): 901-927.

Leach, William D., Christopher M. Weible, Scott R. Vince*, Saba N. Siddiki, and John Calanni. 2013. “Fostering Learning through Collaboration: Knowledge Acquisition and Belief Change in Marine Aquaculture.” Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory 24 (3): 591-622.

Siddiki, Saba, Xavier Basurto, Christopher M. Weible. 2012. “Using the Institutional Grammar Tool to Understand Regulatory Compliance: The Case of Colorado Aquaculture.” Regulation Governance 6 (2): 167- 188.

Ramaswami, Anu, Christopher M. Weible, Deborah Main, Tanya Heikkila, Saba Siddiki, Andrew Duvall, Andrew Pattison*, and Meghan Bernard*. 2012. "A Social-Ecological Infrastructural Systems (SEIS) Framework for Inter- Disciplinary Study of Sustainable City Systems: An Integrative Curriculum across Seven Major Disciplines." Journal of Industrial Ecology 16 (6): 801- 813.

Siddiki, Saba, Xavier Basurto, Christopher M. Weible, and John Calanni*. 2011. "Dissecting Policy Designs: An Application of the Institutional Grammar Tool." Policy Studies Journal 39 (1): 79-103.

Weible, Christopher M., Saba N. Siddiki, and Jonathan J. Pierce*. 2011. "Foes to Friends: Changing Context and Changing Intergroup Perceptions." Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis 13 (5): 499- 525.

BOOK CHAPTERS

Carter, David* and Saba Siddiki. Forthcoming. “The Design, Implementation, and Administration of Organic Food Policy in the United States.” In the Handbook on Environmental Governance, Alka Sapat (Ed.). New York, NY: Routledge.

Carter, David*, Christopher M. Weible, and Saba N. Siddiki. 2014. “Organic Food.” In Science and Politics: An A to Z Guide to Issues and Controversies, Brent Steel (Ed.). Thousand Oaks: CQ Press.

Siddiki, Saba N., Anu Ramaswami, and Christine Martell. 2010. “Defining and Measuring Sustainability in Public- Private Water Infrastructure Partnerships in Developing Countries.” In Public Private Partnerships, Ramesh, G., Vishnuprasad Nagadevara, Gopal Naik, and Anil B. Suraj (Eds). Bangalore, India: Routledge.

BOOKS IN PROGRESS

Salvador Espinosa, Saba Siddiki, and Tanya Heikkila, Eds. Contextualizing Compliance: Individual Motivations, Social Processes, and Institutional Design.

POLICY AND TECHNICAL REPORTS

Carley, Sanya, Denvil Duncan, John D. Graham, Saba Siddiki, and Nikolaos Zirogiannis. 2017. “A Macroeconomic Study of Federal and State Automotive Regulations with Recommendations for Analysts, Regulators, and Legislators.” [Peer-reviewed document]

Carley, Sanya, Denvil Duncan, Dan Esposito, John D. Graham, Saba Siddiki, and Nikolaos Zirogiannis. 2016. “Rethinking Auto Fuel Economy: Technical and Policy Suggestions for the 2016-2017 Midterm Reviews.” [Peer-reviewed document]

Siddiki, Saba and Suzann Lupton. 2015. “Assessing Nonprofit Rule Interpretation and Compliance.” Prepared for the Indiana Association of United Ways.

Carter, David P., Christopher M. Weible, Saba N. Siddiki, Sara Miller Chonaiew, John Brett, and Xavier Basurto. 2014. “Certified Organic Producer Perceptions of U.S. Organic Regulations and Organic Certifying Agents.”

Kent, Alison R., David P. Carter, Christopher M. Weible, Saba Siddiki, Sara Miller Chonaiew, John Brett, and Xavier Basurto. 2014. “Organic Inspector Characteristics, Roles, and Experiences in the

U.S. Organic Food Industry.”

Chonaiew, Sara Miller, Saba N. Siddiki, David P. Carter, Christopher M. Weible, and John Brett. 2013. “A Study of Accredited Certification Organizations under the National Organic Program.” Prepared for the Accredited Certifiers Association.

Siddiki, Saba and Christopher M. Weible. 2010. “State Aquaculture Coordinators Study Report.” Prepared for the National Association of State Aquaculture Coordinators.

OTHER PUBLICATIONS

Siddiki, Saba. Book Review: Elinor Ostrom and Bloomington School of Political Economy, Volume 2, Resource Governance, edited by Daniel H. Cole and Michael D. McGinnis. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly.

Siddiki, Saba. 2016. “Cheap Gas Could Delay America’s Efficiency Targets for Cars and Trucks.” The Conversation.

Calanni, John, Saba Siddiki, Christopher M. Weible, William Leach, and Scott Vince.

November/December 2012. "Measuring Impacts of Marine Aquaculture Partnerships.” Global Aquaculture Advocate.

Siddiki, Saba and Christopher M. Weible. July/August 2011. "Perceived Barriers and Industry Strategies for Continued U.S. Aquaculture Development.” Global Aquaculture Advocate.

FUNDED PROJECTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS

National Science Foundation. “Toward the Diffusion of Sustainable Technologies: The Case of Electric Vehicles.” Co-PI Saba Siddiki with Sanya Carley and Sean Nicholson-Crotty. Grant amount: $185,000.

Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers. “Study of the Macro-Economic Impact of the Light-Duty Vehicle Corporate Average Fuel Economy, Greenhouse Gas, and Zero-Emission Vehicle Standards: Project Phases II and III.” Co-PI: Saba Siddiki with John D. Graham, Sanya Carley, and Denvil Duncan. Grant amount: $591,749.

Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers. “Study of the Macro-Economic Impact of the Light-Duty Vehicle Corporate Average Fuel Economy, Greenhouse Gas, and Zero-Emission Vehicle Standards: Project Phase I.” Co-PI: Saba Siddiki with John D. Graham, Sanya Carley, and Denvil Duncan. Grant amount:

$202,723.

IUPUI Center for Family, School, and Neighborhood Engagement. 2015. Research grant for project: “Assessing Policy Design and Implementation: An Analysis of the Indianapolis Public School District Wellness Policy.” PI: Saba Siddiki. Grant amount: $8,273.00.

The Vincent and Elinor Ostrom Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis. 2014. Research grant for project “Assessing Institutional Design in Complex Service Arrangements: A Study of Indianapolis Public Schools.” PI: Saba Siddiki. Grant amount: $17,240.00.

National Science Foundation. August 2012-August 2014. Research grant for project “Assessing Compliance in Organic Farming: An Institutional Analysis of the U.S. National Organic Program.” Co- PI: Saba Siddiki with Xavier Basurto, John Brett, and Chris Weible. Grant amount: $247,842.76.

University of Colorado Denver IGERT (National Science Foundation). January-May 2010. IGERT Small Grant for project “Examining the Influence of Interdisciplinary Competencies: An Application to U.S. Marine Aquaculture Partnerships.” PI: Saba Siddiki. Grant amount: $6,180.00

University of Colorado Denver. 2008-2009. University Scholarship Team Grant for Policy Design for Democracy Workshop and Symposium. Co-PI: Saba Siddiki with Andrew Pattison, Jonathan Pierce, and Kristin Schumacher. Grant amount: $6,000.00.

National Science Foundation. September 2007-December 2009. IGERT PhD Traineeship Fellowship for Sustainable Urban Infrastructure. Grant amount: $30,000 per year stipend with $10,500 tuition support per academic year.

AWARDS

University of Colorado Denver. 2011. Best Dissertation Award for “Rules and Decision Making: Understanding the Factors that Shape Regulatory Compliance.”

School of Public Affairs, University of Colorado Denver. 2009. Best Poster Award for “Social Construction and Policy Design Framework: An Analysis of Current Applications,” presented at the Research and Creative Activities Symposium. Award amount: $800. Co-recipients: Andrew Pattison, Jonathan Pierce, and Kristin Schumacher.

INVITED TALKS AND PRESENTATIONS

Vincent and Elinor Ostrom Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis. 2016. Presentation: “Designing Effective Policy: Evidence from a Longitudinal Study of School District Wellness Programs in Florida.”

DeMontfort University, Leicester, United Kingdom. 2016. Presentation: “Methods for Institutional Analysis.”

Growing Places Indy. 2013. Presentation: “Impact of Policy on Food Systems.”

Growing Places Indy. 2013. Panel Participant: “Creating a Sustainable and Just Food System.”

Vincent and Elinor Ostrom Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis. 2012. Presentation: “Assessing Policy Design and Interpretation: An Institutions Based Analysis in the Context of Aquaculture in Florida and Virginia, US.”

RECENT CONFERENCE AND ACADEMIC WORKSHOP ACTIVITIES

Siddiki, Saba. Institutional Analysis Workshop. Indianapolis, IN. 9-10, February, 2017. Organizer and participant.

Koski, Chris, Saba Siddiki, Abdul-Akeem Sadiq, and Julia Carboni. “Representation in Collaborative Governance: A Case Study of a Food Policy Council.” American Political Science Association. Philadelphia, PA. 1-4 September, 2016.

Zirogiannis, Nikos, Sanya Carley, Saba Siddiki, Denvil Duncan, and John D. Graham. “Environmental Policies for the Light Duty Vehicle Sector in the U.S.: Updating Agencies’ Modeling Approaches.” International Association of Energy Economics. Bergen, Norway. 19-22 June, 2016.

Siddiki, Saba, Ling Zhu, Shili Goel, and Kenicia Wright. “Designing Effective Policy: Evidence from a Longitudinal Study of School District Wellness Programs in Florida.” Midwest Political Science Association. Chicago, IL. 7-10 April, 2016.

Koski, Chris, Saba Siddiki, Abdul-Akeem Sadiq, and Julia Carboni. “Representation in Collaborative Governance: A Case Study of a Food Policy Council.” Midwest Political Science Association. Chicago, IL. 7-10 April, 2016.

Siddiki, Saba, Sunjoo Park, John.D. Graham, and Jillian Sentiere. “Linking Policy Adoption and Policy Design to Understand Interest Group Dynamics: The Case of California’s Zero Emission Vehicle Regulation.” Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management. Miami, FL. 12-14 November, 2015.

Richardson, Lilliard and Saba Siddiki. “Advancing Conceptualizations of Policy Adoption using A Time-Series Analysis of Alcohol Regulation.” International Conference on Public Policy. Milan, Italy. 1-3 July, 2015.

Carboni, Julia, Saba Siddiki, Chris Koski, Akeem Sadiq. “Nonprofit Participation in Collaborative Policy Making: The Combinatorial Effects of Government Commitment, Nonprofit Sector Diversity, and Organizational Characteristics.” International Conference on Public Policy. Milan, Italy. 1-3 July, 2015.

Saba Siddiki. Co-Organizer of Workshop “Advancing Theoretical and Methodological Approaches for the Study of Compliance.” San Diego, CA. 4-5 June, 2015

Richardson, Lilliard and Saba Siddiki. “Advancing Conceptualizations of Policy Adoption using A

Time-Series Analysis of Alcohol Regulation.” Midwest Political Science Association. Chicago, IL. 16-19 April, 2015.

Saba Siddiki. Discussant for panel: “Learning from Disaster.” Midwest Political Science Association.

Chicago, IL. 16-19 April, 2015

Carboni, Julia, Saba Siddiki, Chris Koski, and Akeem Sadiq. “Your Presence is Required: Public Mandates and Nonprofit Participation in Collaborative Policymaking.” Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action. Denver, CO. 20-22 November, 2014.

Siddiki, Saba, Julia Carboni, Chris Koski, and Akeem Sadiq. “Food System Collaboratives: Structure and Policy Outputs.” Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management. Albuquerque, New Mexico. 6-8 November, 2014.

Siddiki, Saba, Julia Carboni, Chris Koski, and Akeem Sadiq. “Food System Collaboratives: Structure and Policy Outputs.” Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis. Bloomington, IN. 8 June, 2014.

Carboni, Julia, Saba Siddiki, Chris Koski, and Akeem Sadiq. “An Exploratory Analysis of the Structural Embeddedness of Food Policy Councils.” Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action. Hartford, CT. 21-23 November, 2013.

Siddiki, Saba and Suzann Lupton. “Understanding Nonprofit Affiliate Compliance with Global Membership Rules: An Institutions Based Analysis of United Way Organizations.” Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action. Hartford, CT. 21-23 November, 2013.

Resh, William G., Saba Siddiki, and William McConnell. “Drawn to the Shadows: Does the Network Centrality of Government Actors Matter?” Polnet. Bloomington, IN. 26-29 June, 2013.

Resh, William G., Saba Siddiki, and William McConnell. “Drawn to the Shadows: Does the Network Centrality of Government Actors Matter?” Midwest Political Science Association. Chicago, IL. 11- 14 April, 2013.

Weible, Chris, Saba Siddiki, David Carter, John Brett, Sara Chonaiew, and Xavier Basurto. “The Designs that Structure Implementation Games: A Formal Institutional Analysis of US Organic Policy” Midwest Political Science Association. Chicago, IL. 11-14 April, 2013.